Yichen
boy name#4396 in 2025Yichen entered the US charts in 2008, peaked at #3793 in 2024, ranks #4396 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 2008–2025
#4396
rank today
#3793
peak (2024)
23
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2000s | #12553 |
| 2010s | #7210 |
| 2020s | #4845 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Yichen has been most popular in CA, NY, WA.
Living bearers
About 200 people named Yichen are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Yichen is a kid of about 5 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Yichen in 2025?
- Yichen ranks #4396 among US boy names in 2025, with 23 babies given the name.
- When was the name Yichen most popular?
- Yichen peaked in 2024, reaching #3793 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Yichen with classmates?
- Yichen will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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